Lost Images Come To Life A Century After Antarctic Expedition

I'd have thought that the most famous words of anyone on the Scott expedition would have been the last words of Captain Lawrence Oates (at least according to Scott):

"I am just going outside and may be some time."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Oates

there's a great book about this expedition - a must read!

http://www.amazon.com/Endurance-Shackletons-Incredible-Alfre...

I imagine they are more retrievable than a memory stick in a frozen camera would be after that period, although who knows.